Miniature snuffbox in translucent honey-colored amber, China, 1780-1860
Of flattened rectangular form with rounded shoulders, resting on an oval foot. Very well hollowed out. Metal-encircled tourmaline stopper.
Height: 3.5 cm
Two small chips on the foot.

Provenance :
Millon-Jutheau sale, Hôtel Drouot, July 2, 1984, lot n°171 (illustrated).
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Lot no. 67

Miniature snuffbox in translucent honey-colored amber, China, 1780-1860 Of flattened rectangular form with rounded shoulders, resting on an oval foot. Very well hollowed out. Metal-encircled tourmaline stopper. Height: 3.5 cm Two small chips on the foot. Provenance : Millon-Jutheau sale, Hôtel Drouot, July 2, 1984, lot n°171 (illustrated).

Estimate
€300 - €400
Result
€527
Buyer's premium
32%
Miniature snuffbox in translucent honey-colored amber, China, 1780-1860 Of flattened rectangular form with rounded shoulders, resting on an oval foot. Very well hollowed out. Metal-encircled tourmaline stopper. Height: 3.5 cm Two small chips on the foot. Provenance : Millon-Jutheau sale, Hôtel Drouot, July 2, 1984, lot n°171 (illustrated).
Sale Friday 24 April・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris